The Dales of Derbyshire - Monsal Dale and the River Wye

Made:
1955 in England
artist:
Stanley Roy Badmin
commissioner:
British Railways, London Midland Region

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Painting, gouache(?) on board, The Dales of Derbyshire by S R Badmin, 1955. Depicts the landscape of Monsal Dale in the Derbyshire Peak District . In the left foreground a couple climb over a style in a dry stone wall onto a track through woodland. Beyond dense trees line a steep valley. On the opposite side of the River Wye hikers walk along another track. Signed by the artist at bottom left. Original painting for British Railways (London Midland Region) poster The Dales of Derbyshire, Monsal Dale and the River Wye.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1977-5815
Materials:
board and gouache(?)
Measurements:
frame: 1076 mm x 752 mm x 25 mm,
image: 1002 mm x 676 mm
type:
painting and poster artwork